About
Dr Alejandro Moreno-Rangel is a Lecturer in Building Performance Evaluation and Net-Zero Design at the University of Strathclyde. He holds a PhD in Architecture from the Glasgow School of Art (2015–2019). His research focuses on net-zero buildings, Passivhaus design, and the interplay between building performance, health, and urban environments. He is a certified Passivhaus Designer and actively contributes to sustainable development goals.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Glasgow School of Art (2015–2019)
Key Research Interests:
- Indoor air quality and thermal comfort
- Low-cost sensor technologies
- Health impacts of building design on respiratory illnesses (e.g., asthma)
- Deep energy retrofit strategies
Projects:
- Electric Wallpaper Evaluation via Cyber-Physical Systems for Clean Heating (Principal Investigator)
- FuturHist: Historic Building Retrofit for Clean Energy Transition (Co-Investigator)
Affiliations:
- Committee Member, UKIEG Committee (2021–present)
- Member, AHRC Peer Review College (2021–2024)
- Former Director & Treasurer, Scottish Ecological Design Association (2017–2020)
Labs/Teams:
He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on projects like the GEMINOA Impact Workshop and leads outreach initiatives such as Indoor Air Quality engagement events with children.
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